EDU8012X - Designing Instruction for Connection and Relevance
Course Description
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Designing Instruction for Connection and Relevance
Practical SEL and trauma-informed practices for educators who need them now — short, focused, applicable.
π― What You'll Be Able To Do
- Identify physical and emotional elements of a safe learning environment.
- Apply trauma-informed practices in classroom and team interactions.
- Recognize chronic stress in yourself and other educators.
- Build socially aware practices that respond to classroom diversity.
- Adapt SEL competencies to online and multimodal settings.
β Why This Course Is Worth Your Time
- 100% Online, Self-paced — learn around your job and family
- 12-month access from the day you enroll
- Entry-level skills — no prior experience required
- No application, no prerequisites, no textbooks to buy
π Course Sequence
This course contains the following sequence of learning units/modules:
- Unit/Module 1: Understanding Functional Behavior Assessment and the Behavior Plan
- Unit/Module 2: Teaching Replacement Behaviors
- Unit/Module 3: The Power of Reinforcement
β± How Long It Takes
- Total course hours: 1 Hrs
π What You'll Earn
- Certificate of Completion after finishing all course requirements.
- 0.1 CEUs — PACE Continuing Education Units
π Requirements To Enroll
No application needed. All learners are eligible. There are no admission requirements. We recommend learners have a high school diploma or GED and basic computer and internet skills.
π Access Timing
Learners will:
- Get access to this course approximately 1 hour from the date of enrollment.
- Have access to this course for up to 12 months from the date of enrollment.
π΅ Refund Policy
We want all of our students to have a positive and rewarding learning experience. If a student is not completely satisfied, we offer a refund policy.
To be eligible, submit a written request with a valid reason within 9 calendar days of registering. The student must not have attempted more than 25% of the course.
Email PACE@nu.edu with your full name, student ID, and course name. Approved refunds are issued within 60 days.